United Way of the Midlands names Jim Lehman 2024 Humanitarian of the Year
Columbia, SC – United Way of the Midlands will honor Jim Lehman as the 2024 Humanitarian of the Year award recipient on February 22, 2024, at the Pastides Alumni Center. The Humanitarian of the Year Award is given each year to individuals who clearly demonstrate extraordinary leadership in philanthropic and human services. It [...]
LRADAC announces Mac Caldwell as new Vice President of Clinical Services
LRADAC, the designated alcohol and drug abuse authority for Lexington and Richland Counties, announces that Mac Caldwell has been hired as Vice President of Clinical Services. In his new role, Caldwell will lead LRADAC’s clinical supervision, diagnosis, and treatment programs, along with administrative duties that include gran[...]
Allen Klump Joins SCMA As VP of Government Relations
Today, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that Allen Klump has joined the organization as its Vice President of Government Relations. “We are excited to welcome Allen to the SCMA team,” said Sara Hazzard, President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance. “His extensive knowledge of gov[...]
Outstanding Service Brings Home National Award – Call Experts Earns 15th CAM-X Award of Excellence
Call Experts of Charleston, SC has been honored with the exclusive 2023 Award of Excellence for 15 years. The Award is presented annually by the Canadian Call Management Association (CAM-X), the industry’s Trade Association for providers of call centre services, including telephone answering and message delivery. Call Experts was presented with the Award recently at […]
Exchange Coordinator at Banker Exchange Elected to Federation of Exchange Accommodators Board of Directors
Banker Exchange is proud to recognize the ongoing contributions of Jamie Kingdom, CES, an Exchange Coordinator with the company, who was elected to the Board of Directors of the Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA) in September. The FEA is the national trade association for 1031 exchange practitioners and their professiona[...]
Midlands leaders selected for Liberty Fellowship Class of 2025
Two Midlands leaders have been selected for Liberty Fellowship’s Class of 2025: -Kim Smith, Founder and CEO, Health Evolve Technologies, LLC (Irmo) -Ashely Teasdel, Deputy Secretary, South Carolina Department of Commerce (Columbia) The Fellowship brings together a small group of established leaders in South Carolina with a wid[...]
Call for Applications: Riggs Partners’ CreateAthon 2024 Offers Pro Bono Marketing to Nonprofits
Riggs Partners will hold its 26th annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands- and Upstate-area nonprofits on March 7-8, 2024. CreateAthon is a 24-hour creative marathon during which professionals provide marketing services to nonprofit organizations on a pro bono basis. Riggs Partners encourages South Carolina’s Midlands and[...]
Kinetic Derby Day featuring iMAGINE: West Columbia’s Ultimate Celebration of Racing, Creativity, and STEAM
The City of West Columbia is gearing up for Kinetic Derby Day featuring iMAGINE on April 20, 2024, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The Kinetic Sculpture Parade leads the way, followed by soapbox and obstacle course racing. State Street transforms into the iMAGINE STEAM Festival, fostering creativity. The day includes competition and f[...]
Williams receives Outstanding Fellow Award
Terracon Consultants, Inc. is proud to announce that Melvin C. Williams, F.SAME, FACEC, Vice President and Senior Associate has been named the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Charleston Post’s 2023 Outstanding Fellow for his leadership and mentorship service. Williams has been a Charleston Post Board Member since[...]
City of West Columbia Receives Highest Recognition for Financial Reporting for the 32nd Year
West Columbia, SC – For the 32nd consecutive year, the City of West Columbia has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition […]
New Book Release: Southern Comfort – Your Ultimate Guide to Retirement in South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC – Keith Lucas, a renowned author and expert on retirement planning, has released his latest book, “Southern Comfort: Your Ultimate Guide to Retirement in South Carolina”. The book is a comprehensive guide for retirees who are looking to settle down in the Palmetto State. South Carolina is a popular d[...]
Local Architecture Firm LS3P Wins IIDA Awards For SLED Forensics Lab
LS3P Columbia office was honored with two design awards from the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Carolinas Chapter at the annual DesignWorks Awards event held in Charlotte, NC December 8th. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Forensic Services Laboratory won top prize in the Flooring Design Category and received Honorable Mention in the Government/Institutional […][...]